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Nova vs Visual Studio Code
A side-by-side comparison of Nova and Visual Studio Code.
| Visit website | Visit website | |
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| Description | Native Mac code editor from Panic, the makers of Transmit | Free, extensible code editor from Microsoft for most languages |
| Pricing | Free trialProprietary | FreeOpen source(MIT) |
| Developer | Panic | Microsoft |
| Ratings | — | 193.6Kstars |
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